Exports of aircraft and aircraft parts were the most common category, with 17 states having their biggest export coming from that group.

It’s worth noting the Census data include only trade in physical goods: The US economy is predominantly a service economy, and international trade in services – like an architecture firm based in Chicago designing a building in the UK, or a financial advisor on Wall Street managing a retirement account for a resident of Japan – are not included in this particular data set.

Here’s the biggest export good from each state, based on 2016 dollar value: